Google Drive

A way to uninstall Google Drive from your system

This web page is about Google Drive for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Google LLC. Go over here where you can find out more on Google LLC. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\46.0.3.0 folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Google Drive by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\46.0.3.0\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. GoogleDriveFS.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 53.71 MB (56317352 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Google Drive. They take 78.72 MB (82544288 bytes) on disk.

• crashpad_handler.exe (1.56 MB)
• GoogleDriveFS.exe (53.71 MB)
• switchblade_host.exe (15.00 MB)
• uninstall.exe (8.45 MB)

The current web page applies to Google Drive version 46.0.3.0 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Google Drive:

• 99.0.0.0
• 73.0.4.0
• 103.0.3.0
• 51.0.15.0
• 75.0.2.0
• 106.0.4.0
• 92.0.1.0
• 55.0.3.0
• 63.0.5.0
• 51.0.16.0
• 96.0.0.0
• 95.0.2.0
• 67.0.2.0
• 54.0.2.0
• 105.0.1.0
• 79.0.2.0
• 54.0.3.0
• 72.0.3.0
• 53.0.6.0
• 57.0.5.0
• 53.0.8.0
• 72.0.2.0
• 68.0.2.0
• 60.0.2.0
• 98.0.0.0
• 62.0.1.0
• 78.0.1.0
• 69.0.0.0
• 64.0.4.0
• 66.0.3.0
• 59.0.3.0
• 56.0.7.0
• 52.0.5.0
• 76.0.3.0
• 50.0.11.0
• 101.0.3.0
• 51.0.9.0
• 91.0.2.0
• 51.0.14.0
• 58.0.3.0
• 70.0.2.0
• 80.0.1.0
• 52.0.6.0

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Google Drive:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream

The files below are left behind on your disk by Google Drive's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\89.0.4389.90\default_apps\drive.crx
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\config\roots.pem
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\crashpad_handler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\devtools_resources.pak
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\dokan3301.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\dokancc3301.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\drivefsext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\GoogleDriveFS.exe
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\2020_drive_meet_onboarding.webm
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\about_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\about_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\about_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\account_resolution_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\acl_fixer_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\apl_folder_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\bns-logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\browserauth_result_template.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\device_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\device_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\device_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot_onboarding.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot_onboarding.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\dot_onboarding.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\drive_logo_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\drive_logo_grey_20px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\drivefs_full_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\favicon.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\feedback_dialog.bin
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\feedback_dialog.css
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\feedback_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\google_g.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\google_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\google_meet_icon.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-400-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Cyrillic.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Greek.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Latin-Ext.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\GoogleSans-500-Vietnamese.woff2
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\goose_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\goose_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_account_circle_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_account_circle_googblue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_arrow_back_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_arrow_up_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_cancel_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_checkmark_blue_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_chevron_right_grey_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_close_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_cloud_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_cloud_off_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_cloud_upload_blue700_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_computer_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_create_new_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_delete_forever_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_done_all_green700_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_done_googgreen_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_drive_fs_logo.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_email_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_error_outline_red_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_error_red.png
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_file_black_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_dark_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_checkmark_light_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_and_checkmark_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_with_drive_logo_outline.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_dark.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_folder_with_x_light.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_help_outline_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_image_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_info_blue_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_keyboard_backspace_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_link_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_loading.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_magic.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_more_vert_grey600_24dp.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_notification_bell.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_offline_pin_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_open_in_new_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_pause_circle_outline_grey600_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_person_add_24px.svg
• C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\45.0.12.0\html\ic_refresh_24px.svg

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6BBAE539-2232-434A-A4E5-9A33560C6283}

A way to erase Google Drive with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Google Drive is a program marketed by Google LLC. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because removing this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Google Drive is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Google Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Google Drive". The Google Drive program will be found automatically. After you select Google Drive in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Google Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Google Drive.


8. After uninstalling Google Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Google Drive that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Google Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Google Drive by Google LLC from your PC, nor are we saying that Google Drive by Google LLC is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Google Drive supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.